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More Quotes by Wilma Rudolph
My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.
I don't consciously try to be a role model, so I don't know if I am or not. That's for other people to decide.
I would be disappointed if I were remembered as a runner because I feelthat my contribution to the youth of America has far exceeded the woman who was the Olympic champion
No matter what great things you accomplish, somebody helps you.
Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.
Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life.
Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose.
I'm in my prime. There's no goal too far, no mountain too high.
By the time I was 12 I was challenging every boy in our neighborhood at running, jumping, everything.
Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.
